Attendance at Presque Isle limits record crowds at Erie
The report cites 36 252 visitors at Presque Isle State Park in Erie, far below the park’s largest attendance. Weekend total reached 56 151 with 19 899 on Saturday. At Union City lam b sale the Northwestern Pennsylvania Sheep and Wool Growers Association moved 67 head weighing 4 140 pounds for 944 30 dollars. Other items note a Me ad Park Association meeting at Nichols Lodge, a corry auto crash investigation near Elgin, police calls on West Main Street, a Union City youth cited for speeding, a visitor fracture at Corry Memorial Hospital, and a horse show at Worth East with multiple prize winners.
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Philadelphia
Reds Rejected Talks To Ease Berlin Tension
Moscow reports that the Soviet Union rejected a joint US British French proposal for talks to ease Berlin tensions after shootings along the city wall. The Tass note said such a proposal could not be discussed and criticized Western interference in East Germany. Allied replies echoed similar refusals.
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SovietUnion Today
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United States
German Democratic Republic
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Germany
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Berlin
Two B and O Sheds Leveled by Fire In Delaware County
Within eight days two B&O freight terminals at the Baltimore Aging Railroad were wrecked by fire. The tearing flames destroyed the historic frame buildings in Piragen, Delaware County, as firefighters battled the blaze for hours yesterday.
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Ribicoff Wins Nomination in Rowdy Hartford Session
Connecticut Democrats nominated Abraham Ribicoff for the U.S. Senate at a tumultuous state convention amid party splits. Gov. Joan Dempsey Wasilewski was unanimously chosen as the gubernatorial candidate, while Rep. Frank Kowalski pondered his political fate after defeat. The scene included jeers at Bailey and Ribicoff and a floor disruption that led to police guarding exits.
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Conn
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Senate
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Jule
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Htow
Woman Doctor Blocks Thalidomide Sale in U S
Dr Frances Oldham Kelsey, a cautious FDA official, blocked Merrell Co from marketing thalidomide in the United States. The drug, linked to birth malformations in Europe, faced growing evidence of safety concerns as European reports prompted withdrawal. By late 1961 investigations confirmed a connection to phocomelia, with thousands of affected children expected in West Germany.
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Europe
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Washington Post
the Post
Kelsey
William 5. Merrell Co
Cincinnati
Merrell Company
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West Germany
Jiames
Paiket
Passports Muffed Ike Mamie Get Tourist Treatment
Washington AP report says President Eisenhower and his wife faced passport trouble when the documents were found missing. Rushed papers and two photographs were supplied, allowing the couple to depart for Europe on the Queen Elizabeth instead of the liner. The Eisenhowers travel with their children David and Barbara Ann.
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Europe-hound Group
Yanks Die In South Viet Nam
Aambush near Saigon kills Army Captain Don J. York of Asheville and 9 other Americans. Total U.S. deaths reach 27 with 10 in combat since December. A helicopter downed near the Laotian border leaves one officer alive, others missing. another transport crashes during a maintenance mission to Ban Me Thuot. Ongoing air searches span Saigon to Laos. Names of the Americans remain withheld.
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Siivor
Ban Me
Truot
Viet “Nam
Laos
Cal
Vientiane
Paksane
Pact frees ship Paris sails to New York tomorrow
The wane strike ended and the ocean liner Paris ready to depart for New York on Saturday. French captain Le Favre affected the voyage as crew return to duty and the ship prepares to sail tomorrow afternoon.
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Paris
New York
Sabirday
Widow of Air Force Secretary Dies in Manhattan Fall
Margaret Talbott, widow of Harold E. Talbott, plunges from a Manhattan residence ledge. The 62 year old left five notes, four to servants and one to family, citing sadness after her husband’s death five years prior. Talbott died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1957 in Paris Beach, Pla. The maid across the way alerted police. Talbott hailed from Philadelphia’s Thayer family lineage.
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Associated Press
NEW York
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Harold E. Talbott
Air Force
Eisenhower
Manhattan
Iment
Beach
Pla
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate
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Philadelphia
Five year olds are wonderful in every family
A lighthearted reminiscence about a five year old's antics at home. The narrator recalls humorous and endearing moments from daily life including toothbrush jokes, a pet turtle named Myrtle, grasshopper refrigerator misadventures, and the child's surprising grasp of money. The piece ends with a warm assertion that every family should have at least one five year old.
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Janetslo
Corry Evening Journal
Myrtle
Qute
Funeral notices list services for local residents in Union City and nearby areas
Funeral notices announce services for Mrs Vinnie Gibbs Fuller Mrs Helen Baker Harold L Sweet and Mrs Bertha Gregory with services at local funeral homes and interment in Pine Grove and Mecray cemeteries Friends may call at various times Monday Tuesday and Wednesday Interment planned for nearby cemeteries A Somerset Pa musician Maas indacol Tuck 21 drowned off Eel Point his body recovered yesterday
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Ron
Pine Grove Cemetery
Baker
Helen Baker
North Street
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Smecray
Corny
Harold L. Sweet
Spitzer
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Cutting
Bertha Gregory
St. George Funeral Home
Nam Pack
Maas
Indacol ‘Tuck
Somerset
Boston
Pops Orchestra
Eel Point
Philadelphia Grand Jury Probe Becomes Political Target
In Harrisburg and Philadelphia, Democratic Governor candidates and Republicans clash over a grand jury investigation ordered by Judge Eugene Alessandroni. Morse accuses Republicans of using the probe to gain political advantage against former mayor Dilworth and the Democratic gubernatorial race.
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U.S
William W. Scranton
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Republican Hoses’? Are Eager To Make “the Matter Political Playthins."” ‘Morse
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Eugene Alessandroni
Raft
Richardson Dilworth
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